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- Lost for words - guardian.co.uk
Lost for wordsguardian.co.uk, UK - 1 hour agoGrab one of the fantastic Quick Reads series that celebrity authors are now penning, or try a poetry anthology. 5 Read aloud. Importantly, 76% of mothers ...
- Greece's Delphi retains the power to inspire - Miami Herald
Rain fell in sheets on the broken columns and stone blocks. I stood on the ancient ground where Agamemnon, Socrates and Cicero, among others, had humbly stood, hoping to get answers to their big questions. I was alone outside the ruined Temple of ...
- We don't need a Poet Laureate - Guardian Blogs
Rumoured to have been ruled out in 1999 by Tony Blair, but would Carol Ann Duffy have said yes? Photograph: Eamonn McCabe Chloe Garner's campaign for the appointment of a female Poet Laureate is no doubt well intentioned. I've nothing against ...
- Exoneration not enough, says wrongfully convicted man - The North Bay Nugget
Exoneration not enough, says wrongfully convicted manThe North Bay Nugget, Canada - 1 hour agoHanemaayer, who writes poetry, said no amount of money will make his pain subside. You just can't put a price on pain," he said.
- From A to Zyxt (New York Times)
Ammon Shea spends a year plowing through the entire Oxford English Dictionary – and lives to write about it.
- In the Land of the Master Chess Player - Dissident Voice
In the Land of the Master Chess PlayerDissident Voice, CA - 9 hours agoClifton Ross represented the US in the Second World Poetry Festival of Venezuela in 2005 and his book of poems in Spanish, Traducir el Silencio, ...
- Listen to What You're Editing - NewsBlaze
Listen to What You're EditingNewsBlaze, CA - 2 hours agoI wouldn`t suggest casting the idea in cement, however, because some poetry, and sometimes even prose, requires a visual context. ...
- A side of soul and charm - Chicago Tribune
A side of soul and charmChicago Tribune, United States - 2 hours agoHunter took ownership of the club two years ago when she was looking for a new direction in her life after her husband died. She gave the building a face ...
- In brief: shirt for sale (slight bloodstain) - First Post
First PostIn brief: shirt for sale (slight bloodstain)First Post, UK - 3 hours agoFinal-year students at Cambridge University have been asked to compare the lyrics of Amy Winehouse with the poetry of Sir Walter Raleigh in an end-of-year ...
- Too many bells and whistles? - Salt Lake Tribune
Too many bells and whistles?Salt Lake Tribune, United States - 1 hour agoI spend most of my waking hours in front of my Mac, writing poetry and novels that I hope to get published. Word processing beats typing, and I love the ...
- Waltham Forest teenagers take SLAM poetry crown - 24dash
24dashWaltham Forest teenagers take SLAM poetry crown24dash, UK - 7 hours ago... helping to extend the legacy of the annual London Teenage Poetry SLAM project. Other such legacy projects include Holy Family’s Spoken Word Club and ...
- Cezanne exuded immense aura of life - Irish Independent
Cezanne exuded immense aura of lifeIrish Independent, Ireland - 58 minutes agoTadhg would agree with Van Gogh who said that you can see poetry in a furrow and with Patrick Kavanagh who said that there can be an undying difference in a ...
- Life's rich tapestry has provided great poetry – and stories – for ... - Halifax Today
KATHLEEN McBurney has never kept a diary. But all the same, the experiences that have coloured her life have been carefully recorded. And there has been no shortage of them – from personal tragedies to happy family events and from invitations from ...
- 100 notables: People to Watch - Cincinnati.com
The people you see in this category are every bit as impressive as those you see on the rest of the page. The only difference is they are relatively new to our community and therefore perhaps not as familiar to many people. We list them as "people to ...
- How To Write for the Web - Slate
In the famous New Yorker cartoon by Peter Steiner, a dog seated in front of a PC turns to his canine colleague and boasts, "On the Internet, nobody knows you're a dog." Although dogs have not logged onto the Internet in the numbers Web visionaries ...
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